AHS Organizational Awareness

Question 1

What are the 5 core values of AHS?

Answer 1

C.A.R.E.S.

-Compassion
-Accountability
-Respect
-Excellence
-Safety
(pg.5)

Question 2

What is are the two important concepts in AHS’ mission statement?

Answer 2

To create an ACCESSIBLE and PATIENT-FOCUSED system accessible to all Albertans.
(pg.5)

Question 3

What are the Four Foundational Strategies of AHS?

Answer 3

-Patient First Strategy
-Our People Strategy
-Strategy for Clinical Health Research, Innovation, and Analytics
-Information Management & Information Technology Strategy
(pg.6)

Question 4

What are the four central features of AHS’ Patient First Strategy?

Answer 4

-Dignity and Respect
-Information Sharing
-Participation of Family and Friends
-Collaboration
(pg.7)

Question 5

What are the two goals of the goals of the Our People Strategy?

Answer 5

-A safe, healthy, and valued workforce
-Improved patient and family experiences, quality, and safety
(pg.7)

Question 6

Who is the head of AHS Protective Services?

Answer 6

Chief Protective Services Officer Jerry Scott has led the Protective Services Department since January 22, 2018
(pg.10)

Question 7

How many facilities does PSCC do alarm monitoring for?

Answer 7

Over 1000

It’s a stressful job, treat them with respect and give them ample appreciation for the incredible support they give us.
(pg.13)

Question 8

There are 6 vital AHS departments ancillary to Protective Services. What are they?

Answer 8

-Protection for Persons in Care (PPIC) Investigators & Mental Health Advocates
-Patient Relation
-Legal Services
-Information & Privacy
-Ethics & Compliance
-Workplace Health and Safety
(pg.14)